Bar purse
Category
Costume
Date
1850 - 1860
Materials
Textile
Measurements
115 mm (H)38 mm (W)
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Snowshill Wade Costume Collection, Gloucestershire
NT 1349580
Summary
Brown and blue and cream crocheted silk bar purse with a top opening with 2 steel bars with round faceted ends with a steel chain of tiny linked plates held by the slide. There is a steel faceted pendant at the bottom and a plain steel diagonal slide. (female)
Provenance
Given to National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade